From sun to earth: Multiscale MHD simulations of space weather

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 125, Issue , 2001, Pages 169-176

  Gombosi, Tamas I ^a   DeZeeuw, Darren L ^a   Groth, Clinton P T ^b   Powell, Kenneth G ^a   Clauer, C Robert ^a   Song, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84993228980     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM125p0169     Document Type: Chapter

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